Civil War Ballooning

The story of how Thaddeus Lowe reinvented reconnaissance at the encouragement of President Lincoln.

History

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The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe May Never Be Solved (03:41)

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Ouija Board: The Mysterious Origins of a Cultural Obsession (03:19)

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Apollo 11 Launch: Photographed (03:51)

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The Freedom Riders History (05:04)

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Civil War (Joan Baez), With Dance Performance By Djassi Johnson and Kevin Boseman (04:23)

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3D Preview of Petra by Virtual Wonders (00:39)

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Discovery of the Lake Serpent in Lake Erie (01:38)

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When Your Great-Great-Great-Grandfather Is a Civil War Hero (28:53)

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The Descendants: Jared Miller as Richard Oliver (01:09)

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The Descendants: Christopher Wilson as Louis Troutman (01:00)

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The Descendants: Austin Morris as Lewis Douglass (00:57)